Protein structure 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyBiological moleculesASAQA Created by: natalie7Created on: 18-09-13 14:22 What are polymers of amino acids? Proteins 1 of 7 How are proteins formed? Dehydration (condensation) synthesis - links amino acids together 2 of 7 What is a protein? Large polypeptide or polypeptides joined together with specific shape and function 3 of 7 Proteins biological functions? Support/hormones/blood proteins/receptor/sites on membranes/movement/defense/enzymes 4 of 7 What are 4 levels of structure for proteins? Primary/secondary/tertiary/quaternary 5 of 7 Primary structure? determined by name and location of each amino acid in the protein. 6 of 7 Secondary structure? Coiling/bending/folding of the primary amino acid chain into a helix or into sheets 7 of 7
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